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E. V., Mrs. (1622 - fl. c. 1685)

Patient
 Relevant locations: Lived at or near Wallingford, Oxfordshire
 Relationships: Mr. V. (-fl. c. 1685) was a husband of E. V.
References in Documents:
Selections from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1669)

A ModelA model, or pattern of a Stone, which came from the Bladder of Mrs. E. V. of Wallingford, at the age of 63 years, Aug. 7. 1685, was communicated to the Society. The compass of it was 5½ inches; the length 4¾ inches, the weight 3 ounces Avoird. This Stone was at its coming off, taken out by her Husband, without the help or Instrument of Physician or Chirurgeon, and without effusion of Blood; since its coming off, she has been troubled with Urinæ incontinentia.